Pollution
The grim facts behind plastic decomposition
April 25, 2018
The latest CIG infographic on plastic waste reveals that almost every piece of plastic that has ever been created “still exists in some form or another”, except for the “tiny percentage” which has been incinerated. It then goes on to reveal how long it takes different items to biodegrade. Styrofoam cups take 50 years, aluminium […]
Landfill sites propound pollution problems
April 18, 2018
As Clover Imaging Group reveals, landfill sites are a troubling and largely needless cause of soil pollution. The remanufacturer has released an infographic, explaining how landfills are among the biggest contributors to soil pollution; a problem that is largely avoidable, as 80 percent of the waste found in landfills could be recycled. CIG also explains […]
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